Brickfields Bridge Footbridge East of Junction with Rushall Canal, Within M5/M6 Junction Tame Valley Canal is a Grade II listed building in the Sandwell local planning authority area, England. Footbridge.

Brickfields Bridge Footbridge East of Junction with Rushall Canal, Within M5/M6 Junction Tame Valley Canal

WRENN ID
salt-jamb-mallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sandwell
Constituency
West Bromwich MP: Sarah Coombes (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Footbridge
OS grid reference
SP 030 946
Coordinates
52.55008, -1.95583
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Brickfields Bridge is a footbridge that spans the Tame Valley Canal, opened in 1844. It is constructed of cast iron with brick abutments that feature some sandstone dressings. The bridge has a single shallow segmental arch, and its sides are designed with a lattice pattern of saltire crosses.

Local climate

Brickfields Bridge Footbridge East of Junction with Rushall Canal, Within M5/M6 Junction Tame Valley Canal receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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